MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,632 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Underside slightly corroded in places
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
n/s/r floor pan corroding within 30cm of lower suspension mount
some play in the n/s/r wheel bearings
ALL FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS GAITERS SPLIT
N/S/R FLOOR PAN BY BODY MOUNT CORRODING
O/S AND N/S FRONT SUSPENSION BALL GAITERS SPLIT
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OUW 207L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUW 207L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OUW 207L registered?
OUW 207L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 September 1972.
Is OUW 207L safe to buy?
The MOT history for OUW 207L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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